HVAC Design Engineer (PE) — Lead Projects & Mentorship

Metric Geo

Virginia (IL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (PE) to lead HVAC system design for commercial, multifamily, and institutional projects. The ideal candidate has 6–15 years of HVAC experience and holds a PE license, with leadership capabilities to guide cross-disciplinary teams from concept through completion.

Responsibilities include load calculations, equipment sizing, control systems, site surveys, and ensuring code compliance in the DC metro area.

Qualifications

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
6–15 years of HVAC design experience in commercial, multifamily, and/or institutional environments.
Strong knowledge of applicable building codes and standards.
Proven project management experience with the ability to delegate, coordinate, and oversee multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Lead HVAC system design, including load calculations, equipment sizing/selection, control system development, and site surveys.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building codes in the Washington, DC metro area.
Manage and coordinate project tasks across all MEP disciplines, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget targets are met.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure project goals and client satisfaction are achieved.
Prepare and review design documentation, specifications, and reports.
Conduct site visits and inspections as required.